Essential information regarding issues that one should consider and take into account before sending a child with a heart condition back to school.
A child with a chronic condition eventually transitions back to school. Learn practical tips when advocating for your child at school.
Having a child with a complex condition means sharing information at school. Learn how to prepare in advance when talking to your child's school.
Learn how to help your child transition back to school, after a blood and marrow transplant.
Some children and adolescents are able to go back to school while receiving cancer treatment. Find out what risks you need to be aware of when going back to school and how to manage if you know you will be missing class.
Learn about education options for your child during their leukemia treatment and how to handle their transition back into school.
Learn what to expect after your child with leukemia goes into remission.
This page is an introduction to the At Home section of the scoliosis resource centre. It touches on building back your teen's food intake after scoliosis surgery, going back to school, and getting back to normal.
School mates may not understand your scoliosis surgery, and may overreact. Learn tips for communicating with them, as well as preparing for school absences.
A ureteral reimplant is an operation that stops urine, or pee, from going back into the kidneys from the bladder. Learn how to care for your child at home after the procedure.
Detailed information concerning how to advocate for your child as soon as she in back in school, and balancing treatment with education.
In unilateral choanal atresia only one side of the nasal passage is blocked by bone or soft tissue. Learn what happens during surgery and how to take care of your child at home.
Find out how to take care of your child following a pyeloplasty operation. Dressing changes, activity level, medications and diet are discussed.
Your goal is to work with your child's teacher to get the best education for your child. Your child has the right to attend school and if you feel they're not getting a "fair shake," get involved with the administration.
Keeping in contact with your school and during cancer treatment is important. Find out how you can communicate with your school, what you should tell them and what to expect when returning to class.
Learn how your child's routine will change as they adjust to life with a fixator.
Detailed information on the steps required to re-introduce your child back into the classroom after brain tumour treatment.
If you have completed the five steps of the Bright IDEAS system and are not satisfied with the result, you might need to go back and try Steps 1 to 5 again. Read through the case study for an example of what this can look like.
Parents/caregivers may experience a lot of emotions when they learn their child needs surgery. Learn strategies to help you prepare yourself before the surgery so that you can better support your child.
When you have a child with a complex health condition it is a good idea to write a letter to your child's school to give them the information they need.
Scoping procedures are used to look inside the throat. Learn why your child may have to have a scoping procedure, how to prepare and what to expect.
A thyroglossal duct cyst is a growth inside the throat that sometimes needs to be surgically removed. Read about thyroglossal duct cyst surgery and recovery.
Important information concerning the problems that can arise for your child undergoing brain tumour treatment with regard to shunts.
Learn what to expect in the weeks and months after a child's heart surgery and how you can help your child to go back to a normal life.
